The Oxford Entertaining Miscellany, Or, Weekly Magazine: Containing Selections from the Most Approved Authors, Original Communications, &c., &c, 1. kötetF. Trash, 1824 |
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... nature only can bestow , it is , however , due to the celebrated ANGELICA CA- TALANI to say , that she was born of parents highly respectable though poor ; and that this circum- stance , which in England only facilitates the approach to ...
... nature only can bestow , it is , however , due to the celebrated ANGELICA CA- TALANI to say , that she was born of parents highly respectable though poor ; and that this circum- stance , which in England only facilitates the approach to ...
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... nature which only certain ages are per- mitted to behold . Her celebrity procured her an invitation from the Prince and Princess of Brazil , now King and Queen of Portugal . The opera house at Lisbon boasted at this time of the first ...
... nature which only certain ages are per- mitted to behold . Her celebrity procured her an invitation from the Prince and Princess of Brazil , now King and Queen of Portugal . The opera house at Lisbon boasted at this time of the first ...
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... nature , and are fre- quently found united with virtues of a superior order , they should not be too hastily condemned . In 1808 , her salary was increas- ed to £ 5,250 and two clear bene- fits . Her health , however , did not keep pace ...
... nature , and are fre- quently found united with virtues of a superior order , they should not be too hastily condemned . In 1808 , her salary was increas- ed to £ 5,250 and two clear bene- fits . Her health , however , did not keep pace ...
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... nature be- During this excursion she cleared stows on her own peculiar favou- a ' ove £ 6,000 over and above the rites . heavy expenses , which she must have necessarily incurred . After some stay in the Metropolis she pro- ceeded to ...
... nature be- During this excursion she cleared stows on her own peculiar favou- a ' ove £ 6,000 over and above the rites . heavy expenses , which she must have necessarily incurred . After some stay in the Metropolis she pro- ceeded to ...
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... natural grandeur and amidst the wild variety of objects wildness which are so observable and obscure disquisitions which in the whole of his writings . At this magical genius contrives to times his Lordship would exclude bring together ...
... natural grandeur and amidst the wild variety of objects wildness which are so observable and obscure disquisitions which in the whole of his writings . At this magical genius contrives to times his Lordship would exclude bring together ...
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36. oldal - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
21. oldal - The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave.
82. oldal - We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.
22. oldal - Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae!
34. oldal - Warwickshire for some time and shelter himself in London. It is at this time, and upon this accident, that he is said to have made his first acquaintance in the playhouse. He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank...
27. oldal - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
80. oldal - Doom'd, as I am, in solitude to waste The present moments, and regret the past ; Depriv'd of every joy I valued most, My friend torn from me, and my mistress lost ; Call not this gloom I wear, this anxious mien, The dull effect of humour, or of spleen ! Still, still, I mourn, with each returning day, Him* snatch'd by fate in early youth away. And her— thro...
22. oldal - Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine!
22. oldal - Trust not for freedom to the Franks, — They have a king who buys and sells : In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad.
150. oldal - I loved her. Indeed, I did not know myself why I liked so much to loiter behind with her, when returning in the evening from our...